The poem portrays love and loss against the backdrop of Calcutta in autumn.
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‘He Was Sleeping During Riots’: Family of Boy Penalised Rs 2.9 Lakh Over Khargone Clashes
Alongside the boy in question, Madhya Pradesh authorities also issued a notice to his father to pay Rs 4.8 lakh for the damages to the properties he had allegedly …
Hyderabad: Child Raped in School by Principal’s Driver; Accused Arrested
Parents of the girl and other students have been protesting at the school, demanding action against school authorities for allowing a person who is not an employee to have …
Three Arguments Why Just Stop Oil Was Right to Target Van Gogh’s Sunflowers
It might be provocative but this sort of direct action is important.
How To Be a ‘Good Indian’ Abroad? Scenes From an Event at India House in London
On October 14, an event meant to welcome Indian students in the UK turned into an unwelcome lesson on patriotism and blind faith.
Shehan Karunatilaka Wins Booker Prize for Sri Lankan Political Satire, the Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
Shehan Karunatilaka’s Booker winning novel is a black comedy about the afterlife, a murder mystery, and a political satire set against the violent backdrop of the late-1980s Sri Lankan …
Robbie Coltrane: A Free-Styling Talent Suffused With Intelligence and Humour
A talented comedian and serious dramatic actor with a gift for accents, Robbie Coltrane is a huge loss to TV and screen.
The Beginning of the End of Weight-Loss Ads
An analysis of weight-loss ads and the impact they have on consumers, primarily women.
Tales of Courage
The poem revolves around the fear of speaking the truth out loud in a polarised country.